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Large format 3D printing precision: tracking every move with Flexbot datalogging
The CEAD Flexbot data logging platform: a tool that empowers users to access a wide range of data for custom applications and software tools. In this article, we'll explore the basics of accessing your data once the data logging system is integrated with your machine. The Flexbot machine generates a vast array of data during operation. From every motor, sensor, actuator, to control [...]
CEAD group Inc. expands its footprint in the USA, revolutionizing manufacturing with advanced 3D printing technology
We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our journey at CEAD as we officially launch CEAD Group Inc. in the United States. This strategic move marks a pivotal moment in our global expansion efforts and underscores our unwavering commitment to serve the US market with advanced 3D printing technology that will revolutionize manufacturing industries. CEAD Group Inc. Location: [...]
CEAD Presents: Data logging for Flexbot systems
Get control on the 3D Printing Process: Large-format 3D printing is an intricate dance of variables. Perfecting the steps requires insights into the heart of your machine — the extruder, the material, and the very processes at work. Unlock clarity on your machine’s performance, and refine your prints to perfection. Unlock the power of your data: Whether you’re a researcher, data analyst, or [...]
Podcast: CEAD founder & CEO Lucas Janssen on product market fit in large scale 3D printing and landing a €1M EU Grant
The podcast Up!Rotterdam interviewed Lucas Janssen about the journey that CEAD is and has been for the last nine years. Up!Rotterdam showcases the vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem of Rotterdam and its surroundings. Click on the widget below or head to Spotify to listen to the conversation between Lars Crama and Lucas. In 2014, along with Maarten Logtenberg, Lucas set out on this journey [...]
Unveiling the Evolution of 3D Printing with CEAD
Maarten Logtenberg, CTO & Co-Founder at CEAD, joins Builder Nation's Podcast host Sam Ávila to share his experiences as a leader in the 3D Printing industry and the insights he has gained from his broad expertise in engineering and 3D printing. This interview was brought to you by BuilderNation, the community of Hardware leaders developing world-changing products, and sponsored by ControlHub, the purchasing [...]
CEAD’s Dynamic Flow Control results in high quality large format 3D print
CEAD is at the forefront of advancing large format additive manufacturing (LFAM) technologies, with a strong focus on achieving greater accuracy while printing bigger objects. To achieve this, CEAD has developed a diverse range of pellet extruders with varying characteristics, allowing for a tailored LFAM solution that meets specific market needs. As a result of these innovations, over 100 CEAD technology systems are [...]
3D-printed CFRP tools for serial production of composite landing flaps
This article was written by Ginger Gardiner and was published on CompositesWorld.com first. GKN Aerospace Munich and CEAD develop printed tooling with short and continuous fiber that reduces cost and increases sustainability for composites production. Replacing hand layup BMI intensifier tools. Intensifier tools used in serial production of A350 landing flaps were 3D printed with short carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastic for the stringer-stiffened CFRP lower [...]
Optimizing Material Selection for Large Scale 3D Printing: A Step-by-Step Approach
The correct material for your specific additive manufacturing application improves the print’s characteristics significantly. CEAD Group not only develops and supplies large scale printing solutions, but also advices organisations with using the right material. This article walks you through the process of selecting the right material for your 3D print. The number of available materials is constantly increasing, how do you determine the [...]